Houma Poverty status of individuals by related children and family status, and citizen status and average income deficit. Also shown is the distribution of individuals below 50% of the poverty level, 125%, 150% and more.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
All individuals for whom poverty status is determined
31,353
6,520
20.8%
Under 18
8,715
2,686
30.8%
Related children under 18
8,680
2,661
30.7%
In married-couple families
5,151
543
10.5%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,991
1,942
64.9%
Related children under 6
3,015
904
30.0%
In married-couple families
1,803
219
12.1%
In female-householder families, no husband present
1,025
637
62.1%
Related children age 5 to 17
6,319
1,987
31.4%
In married-couple families
3,706
400
10.8%
In female-householder families, no husband present
2,215
1,439
65.0%
65 years and over
3,800
658
17.3%
Citizen
30,846
6,401
20.8%
Not a citizen
507
119
23.5%
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined